The Idea in Brief How many of us struggle harder every day to uphold obligations to our bosses, families, and communities--even as the quality of our lives erodes? And how many of us feel too...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Walgreens Renews Product Donation Program to America's Second Harvest Food BankC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Drugstore chain Walgreens announced that it has renewed its commitment to donate discontinued and mildly distressed products from its distribution centers to America s Second Harvest, a nationwide...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Kellogg Named to Most Ethical Companies' ListC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Ethisphere Institute named Kellogg Company to Ethisphere's second-annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices in governance, business...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Monsanto Commits to Double Yield in Three Major CropsC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Monsanto Company announced a three-point commitment to help increase food production in the face of growing demand, limited natural resources and a changing climate. It pledged to work...
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CORPORATE social responsibility CSR is a concept that frequently overlaps with similar approaches such as corporate sustainability, corporate sustainable development, corporate responsibility, and corporate citizenship. While CSR does not have a universal definition, many see it as the private sector's way of integrating the economic, social,...
Grammy-winning singer Natalie Cole has been diagnosed with hepatitis C, her publicist said in a statement Wednesday. Hepatitis C is a liver disease spread through contact with infected blood. The statement said the disease was revealed during a routine examination and was likely caused by her drug...
Airspan Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRN), aleading provider of WiMAX broadband wireless access networks, announcedtoday that City District Government Karachi CDGK in Pakistan hassuccessfully deployed Airspan's 4.9 GHz WiMAX solutions for its IP ClosedCircuit Television Video surveillance project in Karachi. CDGK iscommitted to video surveillance of all major city roads....
Officers of SIRIOS RESOURCES INC. (TSX VENTURE: SOI) are pleased to announce an option agreement with a private exploration company to explore the ESCALE Gold Property. The new SIRIOS' partner shall be granted a 50% interest in the property for exploration expenditures totaling one million canadian dollars over four years...
Thomson joins Open IPTV Forum Paris France, July 17, 2008 - Underscoring its commitment to openstandards in emerging technologies and media platforms Thomson (EuronextParis: 18453; NYSE: TMS), the worldwide leader in video solutions, hasbecome a full member of the Open IPTV Forum. The aim of the Forum is to promote...
Nick Clegg will today commit the Liberal Democrats to cutting the overall tax burden as he relaunches his party as one committed to fairness for people on low and middle incomes. He will attempt to undercut Labour and the Conservatives by pledging to slash Whitehall spending to...
For Shiv Charan, taking exams is nothing less than a ritual. Every year he enters the examination for school-leavers, every year he fails and every year he vows to come back and try again. At the age of 74, he may be the world's worst student but he is certainly...
Serengeti Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SIR) is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding Heads of Agreement with a Canadian subsidiary of Newcrest Mining Limited ("Newcrest") whereby Newcrest may earn a joint venture interest in Serengeti's Croy Bloom/Davie Creek property located in the Quesnel Trough of central British...
WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted Wednesday to triple spending for a much-acclaimed program that has treated and protected millions in Africa and elsewhere from the scourges of AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. The 80-16 vote committed the United States to spending up to $48 billion over the next...
WASHINGTON -- For now, the Bush administration has chosen compromise over confrontation in dealing with Iran's disputed nuclear program with a dramatic gesture intended to demonstrate commitment to a negotiated solution. In breaking with past policy to send a top diplomat to weekend talks with Iran's chief...
LONDON -- Commenting on the second quarter's production results, chief executive Tom Albanese said: "These strong results show that we are continuing to expand to meet rapid demand growth in the developing world. We have set quarterly production records for iron ore, mined copper and alumina, thanks to increasing investment...
Accelerated Company Growth to be Fueled through Increased Emphasis on Marketing ATLANTA -- Compliance 360, a leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise governance, risk management and compliance eGRC, announced today that Scot McLeod, a software industry veteran of 24 years, has joined the company as vice president...
Effective Control Transport, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: EFFC) ( www.econtroltransport.com ), asoftware company which specializes in technology that monitors an operatorsvigilance and awareness, announced today that they will immediately begininstalling and integrating the CRAM technology with Group Robert's fleetandfleet management infrastructure. With over 60 years experience, GroupRobert is a Canadian trucking industry...
Petro-Canada today released its 2007-2008 Report to the Community, outlining priorities and performance relative to commitments made in the Company's Principles for Responsible Investment and Operations. This year's Report to the Community includes stories on Petro-Canada's Oil Sands development and the Company's approach to water management. Highlights from 2007 include:...
Wal-Mart is rolling out a new program to add local greens to its stores. The Locally Grown program kicks off today at the Wal-Mart at 10938 S. Memorial in Tulsa. The nationwide program is meant to demonstrate Wal-Mart's commitment to carry more local fruits and vegetables. ...
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